Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of Main Street and 4th Street, showing Hellman residence being moved, 1904. Part of the I.W. Hellman home being moved to vicinity of 18th and Figueroa to make way for Farmers & Merchants Bank building. "Braly(?) , Union Trust, Hobernian(?), Continental building in background." -- unknown author. Herman W. Hellman building at right. A sign posted on the tree (at left) reads: "over Niagara Falls [...]". At center, large plots of earth are disheveled. A log and debris can be seen adjacent to a building at left. To the far right, men can be walking along the street beside the buildings. Two trolleys can be seen beside another structure in construction. In the foreground, two men are visible beside a low fence.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 18 x 13 cm. photographic prints photographs
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